CVE-2011-0916: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Feb 08 2011(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in the SMTP service in IBM Lotus Domino allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments in a filename parameter in a malformed MIME e-mail message, aka SPR KLYH889M8H.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Lotus Domino Mail Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-0916?
CVE-2011-0916 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0916?
To remediate CVE-2011-0916, install the latest patches and updates provided by IBM for Lotus Domino.
What systems are affected by CVE-2011-0916?
CVE-2011-0916 affects IBM Lotus Domino versions vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow in the SMTP service.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-0916 facilitate?
CVE-2011-0916 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted MIME e-mail messages.
Is CVE-2011-0916 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2011-0916 can be exploited easily by sending specially crafted emails with long filename arguments.
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